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Mining Cable

 Type W Single Conductor Portable Power Cable 2kV

 

Applications:

These cables are designed for use on electric mining locomotives and other mobile equipment of the gathering-

reel type, where the cable must withstand constant flexing and reeling.

Standards:

ICEA S-75-381/NEMA WC 58

ASTM B 172ASTM B 33

CAN/CSA C22.2 No.96

Construction:

Type W Single Conductor Portable Power Cable 2kV

Conductors: Stranded annealed tinned copper conductor.

Insulation:EPR.

Reinforcement: A layer of polyester braid, applied between the insulation and sheath for mechanical strength.

Sheath: Chlorinated Polyethylene(CPE), black. Other sheath materials can be offered as an option.

Options:

Other jacket materials such as CSP/PCP/NBR/PVC are available upon reques.

Two-layer jacket with reinforcing fibre between the two layers can be offered as an option.

Mechanical and Thermal Properties:

Minimum Bending Radius: 6×OD

Maximum Operating Temperature: +90℃

Dimensions and Weight:

Construction No. of Strands Nominal Insulation Thickness Nominal Overall Diameter Nominal Weight Ampacity
No. of cores×AWG/kcmil   inch mm inch mm lbs/kft kg/km A
1×8 133 0.060 1.5 0.44 11.2 150 223 83
1×6 168 0.060 1.5 0.51 13.0 205 305 109
1×4 259 0.060 1.5 0.57 14.5 280 417 145
1×3 329 0.060 1.5 0.63 16.0 350 521 167
1×2 259 0.060 1.5 0.66 16.8 370 550 192
1×1 329 0.080 2.0 0.74 18.8 500 744 223
1×1/0 259 0.080 2.0 0.77 19.6 550 818 258
1×2/0 329 0.080 2.0 0.82 20.1 660 982 298
1×3/0 427 0.080 2.0 0.87 22.1 830 1235 345
1×4/0 532 0.080 2.0 0.93 23.6 950 1413 400
1×250 608 0.095 2.4 1.03 26.2 1240 1845 445
1×300 741 0.095 2.4 1.09 27.7 1400 2083 500
1×350 855 0.095 2.4 1.15 29.2 1480 2202 552
1×500 1221 0.095 2.4 1.31 33.3 2140 3184 695

Ampacity-Based on a conductor temperature of 90℃ and an ambient air temperature of 40℃, per ICEA S-75-381